The MMA organized the Automation Components Fair 2015 in Kyoto on February 12 (Thurs) and in Hamamatsu on February 13 (Fri), 2015.

Twenty three companies gathered to display their products for this fair so that the visitors could appreciate a wide range of product lineups including MECHATROLINK-related products and other system components. In the MMA exhibit space, in addition to the demonstration of The excellent interoperability of MECHATROLINK system, four types of demo unit were placed as examples of MECHATROLINK solution to introduce a wide range of application possibilities of MECHATROLINK products.

Besides the product display and demonstration, the keynote speeches titled “Current and Future Prospects for M2M Business and IoT to Achieve Innovation in Manufacturing” were given by NTT Communications and Yaskawa Information Systems. There was a large audience in both Kyoto and Hamamatsu, which shows a keen interest to the title theme.

The total number of visitors in two fairs exceeded 300. Thanks to all who visited the fairs.

The MMA will continue actively promoting the use of MECHATROLINK.